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What to See?
In Greenwich Village, (New York City) there is a lot to see. You can find many interesting guides on the Internet or in bookstores.
However, if you want to see some new things that may not be in your guidebook be sure to check below.
Some Special Events (suggested by residents) and Some Tourist Attractions;
 | Local Theater. Excellent Show "Open Heart" written by Robby Benson starring Robby Benson, Karla DeVito and Stan Brown. |
| Outdoor Live Acoustic Music and Comedy Unique Choice Washington Square Park. The main day is Sunday, but music is also played on Saturday from 1pm until 8pm, weather permitting. Most of the musicians and singers are from various local bands and clubs. However, periodically they are joined by celebrity artists. (Hint: The celebrity artists don't take money!) The music can be heard year-round as long as the temperature is above 50 degrees Fahrenheit and it is not raining or snowing. |
| UMO Open Mic. Unique Choice - Players include top notch artists as well as some new singers, songwriters and musicians. Free admission. See UMO Open Mic for schedule and details. |
| Art Galleries & Little Known Displays. Unique Choice - Salamagundi Club, 5th Avenue between 11th and 12th Streets. |
| Miniature Museum at Forbes Galleries. Unique Choice - Located on 5th Avenue on the corner of 12th street. |
| Walking Tours of Greenwich Village. Here is a chance to get the inside info on the local happenings from tour guides who actually live in Greenwich Village. Check Village Voice or New York Press newspapers (both free in Village street corner dispensers) for latest listings when you arrive in the area. |
| Live Music, Clubs and Bars. See and hear some of the best local and regional talent in the places that produced the likes of Bob Dylan, Tracy Chapman, and many others. Includes performers of popular music as well as original artists and songwriters. Check Village Voice or New York Press newspapers (both free in Village street corner dispensers) for latest listings when you arrive in the area. |
| Comedy and Cabaret Clubs. Check Village Voice or New York Press newspapers (both free in Village street corner dispensers) for latest listings when you arrive in the area. |
| Miscellaneous Strange Things to See & Do. You'll have to check this out for yourself. |
Visit the UMO Affiliate Store to find the latest guide books that cover things to see in Greenwich Village.
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